Self-reported walking difficulty associated with increased risk of fractures: JAMA Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2024 9:30 AM ISTAustralia: A cohort study of 238 969 participants revealed that self-reported walking limitations in middle-aged and older adults were associated with...
Multisensory impairment tied to higher mortality and physical function decline in older adults: JAMA Medha Baranwal30 Jan 2024 2:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery has suggested multisensory impairment to be an understudied factor...
Osteoporosis Tied to Higher Depression Risk in Older Adults Dr Riya Dave27 Jan 2024 4:00 AM ISTA recent study led by Keng Cheng from Sun Yat-sen University reveals a significant association between osteoporosis and a higher risk of depression in...
Can poor olfaction lead to faster decline in mobility among older adults? Dr. Shravani Dali25 Jan 2024 2:30 AM ISTResearchers have found that poor olfaction may signify impaired mobility in older adults. The study has been published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head...
Pet Ownership has Cognitive Benefits for Older Adults Living Alone: JAMA Dr Riya Dave9 Jan 2024 7:00 PM ISTA recent cohort study delved into the intriguing relationship between pet ownership, living arrangements, and cognitive decline in older adults,...
Higher ambient temperature tied to increased hypoglycemia risk in older insulin users Medha Baranwal7 Jan 2024 7:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Diabetes Care has revealed an increased hypoglycemia risk in extreme heat among older adults (aged >= 65 years)...
Medical Bulletin 2/January/2024 Anshika Mishra2 Jan 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Cataract surgery significantly improves cognition among elderly with mild cognitive impairmentA recent study...
Cataract surgery significantly improves cognition among elderly with mild cognitive impairment Anshika Mishra2 Jan 2024 9:00 AM ISTA recent study published in Acta Ophthalmologica investigated the impact of cataract surgery on cognitive function, particularly in patients with mild...
Medical Bulletin 29/December/2023 Anshika Mishra29 Dec 2023 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Pet ownership, living alone, and cognitive decline among adults age 50 and older In this cohort study of...
Pet ownership, living alone, and cognitive decline among adults age 50 and older Anshika Mishra29 Dec 2023 9:00 AM ISTIn this cohort study of 7945 participants 50 years and older, pet ownership was associated with slower rates of decline in verbal memory and verbal...
Low eosinophil counts may predict infection among critically ill patients: Study Medha Baranwal26 Dec 2023 3:00 AM ISTFrance: A prospective study in hospitalized older adults published in BMC Geriatrics has shed light on the association between low eosinophil count...
Medical Bulletin 30/November/2023 Roshni Dhar30 Nov 2023 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:ADHD in older adults heightens car crash riskADHD is a chronic neurodevelopmental condition with symptoms...
